Superbike: Rea takes second free practice at Magny-Cours

Behind the new World Champion we find Chaz Davies and Tom Sykes fighting for second place in the standings

Superbike: Rea takes second free practice at Magny-CoursSuperbike: Rea takes second free practice at Magny-Cours

At the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, the scene of the penultimate round of the season, the second free practice sessions have just concluded which saw the new Champion, Jonathan Rea, set the best time ahead of Chaz Davies and Tom Sykes.

Behind the leading trio we find Leon Haslam three tenths behind the leader, Alex Lowes who is about to end his adventure with Suzuki in the Crescent team, and a good Niccolo Canepa sixth, seven tenths behind Rea.
Completing the top-10 are Jordi Torres, Matteo Baiocco, Luca Scassa, who replaces Giugliano in this round, and Ayrton Badovini.
The Cbr of the Pata team disappoint with Guintoli 12th and Van der Mark 14th.

See you tomorrow morning at 10 with the third free practice session.

Below are the times recorded after the second free practice of the Fassi French Round:

1. Jonathan Rea GBR Kawasaki Racing ZX-10R 1m 37.750s 
2. Chaz Davies GBR Aruba.it Racing Ducati 1199R 1m 38.044s 
3. Tom Sykes GBR Kawasaki Racing ZX-10R 1m 38.073s 
4. Leon Haslam GBR Red Devils Roma Aprilia RSV4 1m 38.330s 
5. Alex Lowes GBR Voltcom Crescent Suzuki GSX-R1000 1m 38.390s 
6. Niccolò Canepa ITA Althea Ducati 1199R 1m 38.496s 
7. Jordi Torres ESP Red Devils Roma Aprilia RSV4 1m 38.824s 
8. Matteo Baiocco ITA Althea Ducati 1199R 1m 38.905s 
9. Luca Scassa ITA Aruba.it Racing Ducati 1199R 1m 39.039s 
10. Ayrton Badovini ITA BMW Italia S1000RR 1m 39.048s 
11. Leandro Mercado ARG Barni Ducati 1199R 1m 39.112s 
12. Sylvain Guintoli FRA PATA Honda CBR1000RR 1m 39.160s 
13. Markus Reiterberger GER BMW S1000 RR 1m 39.218s 
14. Michael van der Mark NED PATA Honda CBR1000RR 1m 39.405s 
15. Leon Camier GBR MV Agusta F4 RR 1m 39.496s 
16. Randy de Puniet FRA Voltcom Crescent Suzuki GSX-R1000 1m 39.701s 
17. David Salom ESP Pedercini Kawasaki ZX-10R 1m 39.919s 
18. Pawel Szkopek POL Yamaha YZF R1 1m 41.105s 
19. Roman Ramos ESP GO Eleven Kawasaki ZX-10R1m 41.129s 
20. Gianluca Vizziello ITA Grillini Kawasaki ZX-10R 1m 41.191s 
21. Christophe Ponsson FRA Pedercini Kawasaki ZX-10R 1m 41.942s 
22. Gabor Rizmayer HUN Team Toth BMW S1000RR 1m 42.645s 
23. Imre Toth HUN Team Toth BMW S1000RR 1m 43.953s 
NQ. Alex Phillis AUS Grillini Kawasaki ZX-10R 1m 44.655s

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